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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

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The lady they had taking care of our loved one, [name removed] was the best. She stayed with him and provided him with amazing care. [name removed] who runs the facility was amazing too. We would recommend...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Golden Years Retirement Home is an independent living community located in the beautiful village of Lyons, Cook County, Illinois, just 14 miles from the City of Chicago. Our vibrant community is located near the great Des Plain-es River and the historic Cream City Amusement Park both of which are...
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I could not be happier with the Liberty Village community is every regard. [name removed] and [name removed] has been amazing and I am very happy that my father is there. Based on the experience we have had...
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Liberty Village, a 104 unit, three story, senior residential community has been designed to provide a new lifestyle alternative that will allow residents to enjoy their retirement years. With active social lives in mind, Liberty Village is elegantly decorated common areas offer ideal settings for...
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During the time I was making a decision to move my mom from Arizona to Illinois, it was overwhelming. The decision became easy once we toured at Wyndemere. My mom decided she wanted to move closer to family...
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Windsor Park Rehab is the best facility by far, staff is so genuinely caring and their team is always available to speak to family at all times, always keeping you updated on your loved ones. Will highly...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
A nationally accredited lifecare retirement community set on an impeccably manicured 60-acre campus, Windsor Park Manor offers the tranquility and charm of a country home. We offer the largest variety of retirement lifestyles and services in Chicago’s western suburbs— a residential style for...
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Situated on a beautifully wooded site, Arborwood at Altenheim offers the finest in independent living. Designed for the independent seniors who desires the freedom of a carefree lifestyle, Arborwood apartments feature all the comforts of home within an atmosphere rich in history and charm. Just...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Bloomingdale Horizon Independent Living for Seniors...a social life in full swing. There's a sing-along in the game room...a barbecue on the patio...an easy chair in the library calling your name.  At Bloomingdale Horizon, it's how we celebrate the fine art of living!  Here you can...
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

The average cost of senior living in Oakbrook Terrace is $4,936 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Downers Grove, IL with an average of $4,817 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Oakbrook Terrace, IL vs. nearby cities

Oakbrook Terrace, IL
$4,936/mo
$4,877/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Oakbrook Terrace, IL vs. the state and national average

Oakbrook Terrace, IL
$4,936/mo
U.S. national average
$4,029/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Oakbrook Terrace vs. other types of senior living

$5,898/mo
Independent Living
$4,936/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Oakbrook Terrace, IL by room type

Semi-Private
$7,562/mo
Studio
$5,454/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,490/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,027/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,414/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Oakbrook Terrace over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Oakbrook Terrace

Recent reviews for independent living in Oakbrook Terrace

Cantata Adult Life Services a CCRC in Brookfield, IL

4.8
I recommend Cantata because they have a robust rehab gym staffed with professionals in physical therapy, occupational therapy, balance, speech/memory therapy. It is located on a quiet tree lined landscaped campus with onsite Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing and Independent Living. The staff ...
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Palos Heights Senior Living

5.0
HI, we really enjoy our visit. Your place is very nice. Exceptionally clean. The people, workers and residents alike were very polite and friendly. Our Dad is looking forward to living with you. Thank you so much for making him feel welcome and comfortable.

Brookdale Lisle

5.0
Brookdale Lisle has been with us every step of the way. They made Mom feel like a member of their family right away. The process of moving her from her home to Brookdale was seamless. The crew was fast and efficient. The residents greeted Mom and made her feel welcome. This was my ...
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Oakbrook Terrace independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakbrook Terrace independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakbrook Terrace, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oakbrook Terrace independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Oakbrook Terrace partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
43.4%
19.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.1%
32.6%
No sugar
No sugar
44.7%
30.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
46.1%
31.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.8%
7.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakbrook Terrace independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Oakbrook Terrace communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
48.7%
34.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.9%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
51.3%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.7%
16.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakbrook Terrace independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Oakbrook Terrace offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.9%
43.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.1%
27%
Community service programs
Community service programs
50%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
61.8%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.8%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.5%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.2%
39.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
61.8%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
61.8%
45.3%
Dances
Dances
38.2%
30.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51.3%
38.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.5%
45.2%
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Independence Village Naperville, Brookdale Northbrook and Mercy Circle Senior Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. See full list of communities.

There are 76 independent living facilities near Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. See the full list.

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